PEPTIDASE
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Peptidase.
Peptidase - as a noun
Any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
protease10proteinase12proteolytic enzymeHypernyms (Closely Related)
enzyme20Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The activity of peptidase can be inhibited by certain drugs."
"Researchers have identified multiple forms of peptidase in the human body."
"The deficiency of peptidase can lead to digestion problems."
"Some bacteria produce peptidase to obtain nutrients from proteins."
"The level of peptidase activity can be measured in a laboratory."
Word Game Points
Is PEPTIDASE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, peptidase is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PEPTIDASE has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is PEPTIDASE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, peptidase is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPEPTIDASE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is PEPTIDASE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, peptidase is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPEPTIDASE has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
